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Celestino Piatti
1954 original travel poster by Celestino Piatti Basel Suisse

1954

$2,379.57
£1,781.11
€2,000
CA$3,268.40
A$3,654.47
CHF 1,916.92
MX$44,264.39
NOK 24,197.36
SEK 22,860.66
DKK 15,226.58

About the Item

In 1954, Celestino Piatti crafted an original travel poster that captured the essence of Basel, Switzerland. Rather than focusing on specific visuals, Piatti's design aimed to evoke the vibrant spirit of the city through its distinctive style. With bold colors and clean lines, Piatti's poster depicted the essence of Basel in a modern and dynamic way. It exudes a sense of energy and vitality, inviting viewers to explore the city's rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere. At the heart of Piatti's design is a celebration of Basel's artistic and cultural scene. From its renowned museums and galleries to its bustling streets filled with cafes and shops, the poster captures the eclectic charm of the city. Through Piatti's masterful use of design elements, the poster serves as a captivating invitation to experience Basel's unique blend of tradition and modernity. It embodies the city's reputation as a cultural hub and a center of creativity, enticing travelers to discover the treasures that await in this dynamic Swiss destination.
  • Creator:
    Celestino Piatti (1922 - 2007)
  • Creation Year:
    1954
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214324172

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